Waves splash against the seawall at Fort Point located at the mouth of the San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California. The brick fortification features small slit windows and beveled corners decorated with contrasting white stone.

Miners including women and children pose on Red Cliff, a rock outcropping, near Meeker, Colorado, with an American flag, rifles and a guitar. Rock structure used for fortification during the Meeker massacre with Native American Utes.

View of two, two story, brick buildings and a fortification and corral at Fort Defiance, Arizona. The corral area has shelters covered with brush roofs. Fort Defiance, a boarding school for Navajo children, was formerly a fort built to suppress...

Two white men look towards the camp of the Native American Lakota Sioux outside of the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. The temporary fortification (breastwork) set up by Captain Dougherty show next to them and the agency buildings are to the south.

A stagecoach approaches Burnt Ranch Station, a stage stop and military garrison on the California, Mormon and Oregon Trails, in Fremont County, Wyoming. Shows a log fortification with a tower and stockade. Armed soldiers, telegraph poles, and a...

View of Pike's Stockade and cottonwood trees near Sanford (Conejos County), Colorado. This replica, a thirty-six square-foot log stockade, was reconstructed in 1952 by the Colorado Historical Society. The original stockade was built in 1807 by...

Partygoers sit in a large sleigh drawn by three teams of horses on New Year's Day. The horses wear three blankets; each blanket has something written on it: "Happy," "New Year," and "1902." A man in black face and top hat stands near the sleigh....

View of a Native American (Ancestral Puebloan) stone masonry ruin near the edge of Johnson Canyon (Acowitz Canyon) in the Ute Mountain Tribal Park on the Ute Mountain Indian Reservation in southwestern, Colorado.

The primary objective of this index is to contain a comprehensive listing of place names or sites in Colorado that would direct the researcher
to recent and readily available publications. Included in this publication for each site or place name,...